BIO

  Robby Vee and his Rock 'n' Roll Caravan


        Join us for an evening of electricity and music hosted by international touring artist ROBBY VEE a Rockabilly Original, second generation rocker & Canadian Rockabilly Hall of Famer!

        Robby hails from one of popular music's most hallowed legacies - “the Rock ‘N’ Roll family. Named after his father Bobby Vee (Take Good Care of My Baby, the Night Has a Thousand Eyes, Rubber Ball, Devil or Angel, Run To Him, Come Back When You Grow-up Girl, Love You More Then I Can Say), and family friend, Brian Hyland (Sealed With a Kiss, Gypsy Woman), both legendary pop music icons, he’s steeped in rock’s timeless tradition of pop, swing, rockabilly and bop. Robby’s talent, creativity and perseverance as a singer/ guitarist/ songwriter and entertainer has captured the attention of audiences and respected industry professionals world-wide for more than a decade. He has learned from, and shared credits and stages with the architects and legends of Rock ‘N’ Roll, such as Little Richard, the Everly Brothers, Carl Perkins, Sir Paul McCartney, Eric Clapton, Dion, The Righteous Brothers, Buddy Holly’s Crickets, Dick Clark and his ‘Caravan of Stars Rock ‘N’ Roll Show’ and many more.

        Check out Robby on his latest release “Liquid Love” a project started with legendary record producer Greg Ladanyi in Los Angeles. He shares co-writes with Ron Wood, Waddy Wachtel, Freddy ‘BOOM BOOM’ Cannon, Kevin Bowe and others. Also look for Robby on the NEW Crickets CD "The Crickets & Their Buddies'" and his 2003 release “BOP” out in stores now and available at www.robbyvee.com.

        Robby Vee is currently on tour with "his Rock 'n' Roll Caravan." The name, The Rock 'n' Roll Caravan is a tribute to the days of "Dick Clark's Caravan of Stars" and features some of rock 'n' roll's best talent.

For more info and tour dates visit:
www.robbyvee.com – www.myspace.com/robbyvee


What are people saying:

•“This cat sure can play.” – Carl Perkins
•“Writings confident and inspired.” -- Marshall Crenshaw
•“Yet another superb collection of songs. ‘Champagne Lane’ is one of my favorites.” – Sir Tim Rice (playwright)
•“These guys rock…A wickedly good band, Robby’s a true guitar slinger!” – Ronnie Wood of the Rolling Stones
•“Always a brilliant show.” – Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber (playwright)
•“These guys could play on any stage.” -- Sir Paul McCartney
•“This is the same stuff I used to make my records with… Straight from the hip.”-- Dion
•“It’s a great show!” – Sir Tim Rice (playwright)
•“Great Band, Great show.” – Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin
•“It’s a great show.” – Sir George martin (producer of the Beatles)
•“The talent in this family is staggering and the sheer joy of the performances… shines through with every chord.” – Sir Tim Rice
•"Love Robby's guitar playing"-- Trini Lopez
•"Robby Vee leads off with an audial xerox of baritone Rockabilly Jack Scott's #35, 6-59 classic 'The Way I Walk,' and plays dynamite lead guitar." - Maury Dean, Author "Rock 'N' Roll Gold Rush: A Singles Un-cyclopedia" (2003)

         


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